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Caterpillars!
While I’m not interested in the plants in my garden simply being bug food, I do occasionally make an exception for caterpillars, at least the ones that become beautiful butterflies, beauty to be determined by my own subjective assessment. A couple weeks ago, there were several Black Swallowtails floating around the garden, and now there is a whole batch of…
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Signs the Baseboards Need a Cleaning
This moth was hanging out at the front door. Photographing him brought to light that I should probably start vacuuming around the baseboards.
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Sick
So today I called in sick – as in, other that a short trip out to the garden and setting the boys up with sippy cups and the tv, I managed to stay in bed until nap time. Wookie’s seemingly harmless sniffles proved to be a whack with a 2×4 to my head, and I found myself with sniffles, very…
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Wordless Wednesday: Purple Top Turnip
Hey look! It’s another root thing I grew that I likely won’t eat.
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Store Opening!
Over the past couple months, I’ve been tinkering with several online stores and marketplaces. After a year or so on Etsy and not getting any traffic (my fault for not listing and interacting much), I set up a place on Big Cartel only to discover Storenvy a couple days later. Storenvy combines the design capabilities of Big Cartel and the…
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Pottery In-Process
Fall is coming, which means some shows are as well… or at least the applications to be in these shows! This weekend I plan on doing a glaze firing. Here is the batch up to this point. on the wheel handles waiting to be attached altered and ready to dry holes added when leather hard drying on the freezer bisque…